Germans have dealt with this problem is by turning some of their surplus office space into apartments

Frankfurt Skyscrapers Make a Change to Deal with Rising Vacancy : Update

Frankfurt's Office Skyline is perhaps the most famous in all of Europe, however it along with other western European Financial Capitals has been dealing with higher vacancy as a result of the Euro-Crisis. One way the Germans have dealt with this problem is by turning some of their surplus office space into homes. As we all know the Germans are very creative and crafty people and have seem to have found a novel idea for dealing with the problem by converting the space into niche and highly in demand living space for their booming downtown population. Of course the idea of turning surplus office space into living, sometimes goes against rigid city planning models which sectionalize a city based on usage, its good to see the space is not going to wast.


 Bloomberg News gets into further details in the Article Posted below.

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